Posted on June 20th, 2011 by mschutterop
This weekend we hosted some friends for a few days that we hadn’t seen in 2 years. When their 15 year old son walked in and surprised us with his now towering 6’2 height, “Do you play basketball?” quickly rolled off someone’s lips. Obviously not all tall people play basketball, but this young man did […]
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Posted on February 12th, 2010 by mschutterop
It is easy to create boring, unimaginative and ineffective presentations. Just do a quick Google search and you will find a plethora of advice, resources and great blog posts on improving your presentation skills. In this post I wanted to collect a few of my favorite resources in one place for both myself and others […]
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Posted on November 19th, 2009 by mschutterop
In his November 17, 2009 Mike Henry Sr. writes a wonderful succinct piece on the essence of “Servant Leadership”. Many have heard the term, even strive to be one, but do we know what it really means?Mike Henry Sr. drives it home so nicely by breaking down the phrase “Servant Leaders serve people in pursuit […]
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Posted on November 11th, 2009 by mschutterop
Busyness has turned into an epidemic. At home, at work, at church even in down time. The most common response I get when inquiring with friends and business associates is “I’ve been so busy!” The constant change, doing more with less, a deluge of projects, running kids around to activities and even our leisure time […]
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